Chris Donoghue
Chris Donoghue is a prominent Irish journalist and broadcaster known for his incisive interviews and commentary on current affairs. He has played a significant role at Newstalk, where he previously co-hosted the breakfast show, navigating complicated political landscapes and engaging with listeners on pressing issues. His work has earned him a reputation for being a strong voice in Irish media, especially during times of political and social change.
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Recent news mentions
Chris Donoghue has been brought in to run the media campaign for Heather Humphreys.
The campaign teams behind the Irish presidential election candidates – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-26
He was told by then government adviser Chris Donoghue that a video was circulating on WhatsApp and it was on TikTok.
Varadkar questioned if lengthy ‘Leo the leak’ Garda inquiry was ‘someone’s revenge’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-07
Chris Donoghue is a former broadcaster who transitioned to work for Simon Coveney.
Why do some journalists leave to work for politicians? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-24
Chris Donoghue was a presenter on Newstalk and took a strong line during the Moriarty tribunal.
‘The fight for eyeballs is a hotter war than the fight for ears’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-15
